Alexander H. Rice
30th Governor of Massachusetts
Born
Died
1895
131 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 30th Governor of Massachusetts from 1880 to 1881. Before the governorship, held positions in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the U.S. House of Representatives. Oversaw state affairs during a period of industrial growth and contributed to legislative reforms. Engaged in business ventures throughout his life, which included involvement in the railroad industry.
Served as Governor of Massachusetts
Held positions in the U.S. House of Representatives
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